spliceosomal en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English splice Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *twoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *twṓmə? Proto-Indo-European *styeH- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *(s)tyoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *styṓmə? Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma)lbor. English -some English spliceosome English -al English spliceosomal From spliceosome + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Occurring in a spliceosome.
The positions of some spliceosomal introns are conserved in orthologous genes from plants and animals.
1998, Roderick Page, Edward C. Holmes, Molecular Evolution: A Phylogenetic Approach, →ISBN, page 53: